EXHIBIT 3. GENERAL IMPORTS OF CRUDE PETROLEUM BY COUNTRY, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: December 2000 Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half unit of measurment shown. Net quantity in thousands of barrels Cumulative Country December November 2000 Total 288,356 254,199 3,399,161 OPEC Total 147,652 125,086 1,699,928 Algeria (-) (-) 2 Indonesia 2,050 662 14,900 Iran (-) (-) 993 Iraq 23,320 15,778 232,489 Kuwait 8,077 7,269 100,812 Nigeria 23,505 24,529 342,826 Qatar (-) (-) (-) Saudi Arabia 45,203 33,303 506,669 United Arab Emirates (-) (-) 956 Venezuela 45,498 43,544 500,280 Non-OPEC 140,704 129,113 1,699,233 Angola 13,007 11,855 120,598 Bahamas (-) (-) (-) Brunei (-) (-) 6,563 Cameroon (-) (-) 2,848 Canada 42,591 35,446 500,693 China 1,624 610 13,371 Congo (Brazzaville) 525 525 12,391 Congo (Kinshasa) 363 676 6,184 Ecuador 3,389 3,599 39,570 Egypt (-) (-) (-) Malaysia 1,693 320 11,769 Mexico 41,787 37,545 473,487 Netherlands Antilles (-) (-) 225 Oman (-) (-) 781 Peru (-) (-) 1,495 Trinidad and Tobago 1,132 2,001 18,925 All Other 34,594 36,537 490,334 ___________________________________________________________________________ Customs value in thousands of dollars Cumulative Country December November 2000 Total 7,650,198 7,220,490 89,785,632 OPEC Total 3,926,335 3,548,807 44,602,713 Algeria (-) (-) 56 Indonesia 60,654 21,118 412,156 Iran (-) (-) 29,195 Iraq 642,072 466,623 6,096,738 Kuwait 200,737 194,474 2,537,412 Nigeria 737,132 786,545 10,023,813 Qatar (-) (-) (-) Saudi Arabia 1,204,363 933,315 13,082,731 United Arab Emirates (-) (-) 28,105 Venezuela 1,081,377 1,146,731 12,392,507 Non-OPEC 3,723,863 3,671,683 45,182,918 Angola 397,135 350,972 3,391,364 Bahamas (-) (-) (-) Brunei (-) (-) 197,407 Cameroon (-) (-) 84,190 Canada 1,060,950 938,340 12,715,451 China 53,641 20,228 402,550 Congo (Brazzaville) 14,477 14,490 347,725 Congo (Kinshasa) 11,164 19,489 167,818 Ecuador 97,866 107,543 1,054,865 Egypt (-) (-) (-) Malaysia 55,756 11,037 354,651 Mexico 959,471 1,009,956 11,953,090 Netherlands Antilles (-) (-) 8,950 Oman (-) (-) 18,680 Peru (-) (-) 36,307 Trinidad and Tobago 35,921 63,957 564,484 All Other 1,037,482 1,135,671 13,885,387 ___________________________________________________________________________ C.i.f. value in thousands of dollars Cumulative Country December November 2000 Total 8,135,332 7,613,239 93,939,288 OPEC Total 4,230,591 3,784,397 47,049,684 Algeria (-) (-) 57 Indonesia 66,761 22,647 439,855 Iran (-) (-) 30,408 Iraq 699,835 504,294 6,503,100 Kuwait 226,718 217,308 2,754,623 Nigeria 787,453 829,568 10,485,462 Qatar (-) (-) (-) Saudi Arabia 1,301,505 1,000,637 13,851,472 United Arab Emirates (-) (-) 30,461 Venezuela 1,148,317 1,209,944 12,954,246 Non-OPEC 3,904,741 3,828,842 46,889,604 Angola 420,859 376,887 3,582,766 Bahamas (-) (-) (-) Brunei (-) (-) 210,868 Cameroon (-) (-) 87,982 Canada 1,088,892 959,404 13,017,008 China 58,504 21,832 431,910 Congo (Brazzaville) 15,998 16,013 369,605 Congo (Kinshasa) 12,041 21,230 179,260 Ecuador 106,348 115,521 1,129,388 Egypt (-) (-) (-) Malaysia 60,280 11,746 379,465 Mexico 998,896 1,040,538 12,295,029 Netherlands Antilles (-) (-) 9,055 Oman (-) (-) 21,061 Peru (-) (-) 38,524 Trinidad and Tobago 37,862 67,124 586,123 All Other 1,105,060 1,198,546 14,551,561 CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see our web site at "http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/" NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."